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A Māori carved wakahuia (treasure box),

Realised: $400 plus premium

Current Bid $280 (1 bid, reserve not met)
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Lot Details

with stylised figure carved to the lid and radiating kowhaiwhai patterns to the sides matching to the figures forehead, c.1980's. L.225mm. Provenance: Ex. the collection of the Buried Village Rotorua. Established in 1931 by our vendor's grandparents, remains in family ownership.